NETL’s Tool for Estimating Geological Environments for CO2 Storage Attracts International Attention

As countries around the world mobilize to battle climate change, a growing number of organizations, institutions of higher education and governments from more than 90 nations including Norway, Spain, France, South Korea, India, Australia, Mexico and the United Kingdom are turning to a user-friendly, yet sophisticated tool developed by a team of NETL researchers to estimate the feasibility of storing captured carbon dioxide (CO2) in underground geological environments.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Researchers Present Carbon Storage Work to National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine

NETL researchers Robert Dilmore, Ph.D., and Dustin Crandall, Ph.D., joined carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) experts from government, industry and academia to discuss necessary technical advancements required for safe and permanent storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) at basin scale during a meeting hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
EDX Carbon Storage Data Resources Merge Reliable Assets with User Convenience

NETL strives to realize new technologies for carbon capture and storage (CCS), which have been recognized as having potential to help achieve a net-zero carbon emissions energy sector. However, taking CCS processes from concepts to reality requires reliable data from a multitude of sources in a one-stop digital stop. That’s where NETL’s Energy Data eXchange (EDX) Carbon Storage Data Resources can help.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
Department of Energy Announces Intent to Fund Projects for Geologic Carbon Storage

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced its intent to fund cost-shared research and development to accelerate the wide-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR)—critical components to achieve the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The potential projects will be selected under the DOE’s Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) Initiative, which focuses on developing geologic storage sites with capacities to store at least 50 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2). Projects will be managed by FECM’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL).
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
Helping to Ensure Successful Geologic Carbon Storage with CO2-SCREEN

To meet aggressive decarbonization goals set by the Biden Administration in the fight against climate change, NETL has developed toolsets such as the Lab’s CO2-SCREEN (Storage prospeCtive Resource Estimation Excel aNalysis) to advance carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology development and deployment. CO2-SCREEN provides reliable and accurate carbon dioxide (CO2) storage estimates for a wide variety of geological formations, allowing governments, industries and other stakeholders, including local communities, to confidently explore geologic carbon sequestration (GCS) options that will help achieve net-zero carbon emissions in the electric sector by 2035 and the broader economy by 2050.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
DOE Awards $20 Million to Help States Deploy Carbon Capture and Storage

Regional Initiatives Are Helping States Leverage the Environmental and Economic Benefits of CCUS, Delivering Good-Paying Local Jobs The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $20 million in funding to four projects working to accelerate the regional deployment of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS). Expanding the deployment of CCUS will reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from industrial sources and is a crucial component to achieving the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Leadership Reviews University Coalition Successes

NETL leadership and experts, including NETL Director Brian Anderson, Ph.D., joined representatives from 11 universities as they gathered virtually to discuss project successes during the 2021 University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research (UCFER) Annual Technical Review Meeting this week. NETL Deputy Director and Chief Technology Officer Sean Plasynski, Ph.D., kicked off the second day of the meeting with opening remarks, proceeded by an administrative update from UCFER DOE Project Officer Omer Bakshi.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
University Coalition Projects to be Featured at NETL Event

NETL Director Brian Anderson, Ph.D., will welcome representatives from 11 universities for the virtual 2021 University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research (UCFER) Annual Technical Review Meeting Oct. 5-6, 2021. “Partnerships like UCFER help the Lab leverage its connections, resources and expertise to develop critical carbon management technologies,” Anderson said. “The dedication of our University partners across UCFER to our mission is an inspiration when we see the innovations from see the best and brightest minds from universities across the country.”
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
DOE Awards Up to $3 Million for Engagement with Electric Utilities to Support Carbon Management and Energy Storage Technologies

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced up to $3 million in funding for four national public power associations to help increase regional and state-level engagement in DOE’s emerging carbon management work and advance energy storage technologies at U.S. power generation facilities.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Project Review Meeting to Kick off with Updates on Integrated Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Projects

Meeting participants will discuss carbon management topics, including carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) and front-end engineering design (FEED) studies for both power and industrial sectors, during the first of six project review meetings to be held in August.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
In Partnership with NETL, Battelle Helps Pave Way for Carbon Storage Commercial Development

With NETL leadership and support, researchers at Battelle successfully helped to pave the way for commercial deployment of carbon capture, storage and utilization (CCUS) technologies that will reduce the effects of climate change while utilizing America’s fossil energy resources through vital research associated with the Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (MRCSP).
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
DOE Announces Nearly $4 Million To Enhance the Safety and Security of CO2 Storage

R&D Projects in Texas, New Mexico, and Ohio To Predict and Detect Seismic Disruptions At Underground Carbon Storage Facilities, Protecting Groundwater and Enhancing Carbon Capture Efforts The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced nearly $4 million for four research and development projects to design new methods to identify and reduce the risk of seismic disruptions and CO2 leakage in underground carbon dioxide storage facilities.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Director to Brief State Lawmakers on Efforts to Reduce Carbon Emissions

NETL Director Brian Anderson, Ph.D., will highlight NETL-supported projects to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), technologies to capture and store it safely, and processes to make value-added products from the carbon waste stream during an address to the Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL and the Office of the Chief Information Officer Bolsters Critical Geo-Data Science

Data Science leadership from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of the Chief information Officer (OCIO) and National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) researchers continue to work together to bolster the Department’s geo-data science capabilities through strategic interagency connections and participation in valuable workforce development programs.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Researchers Publish Novel Geospatial Data Science Method in the Journal of Structural Geology for Predicting Faults and Fractures

A novel geospatial data method developed by NETL researchers for modeling and predicting geologic structural complexity within the subsurface has been published in the Journal of Structural Geology. By helping to develop better tools and techniques to predict the storage and behavior of carbon dioxide, natural gas and other resources within the subsurface, NETL’s innovative research is enabling hydrocarbon extraction efforts to operate cheaper and more efficiently while leaving a lighter environmental footprint.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
DOE Secretary of Energy Spotlights NETL Carbon Storage R&D

U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette
(AP photo / Gene J. Puskar)
U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette was in the Pittsburgh region Wednesday to announce about $80 million in federal funding to demonstrate that coal, natural gas and other materials can be cleanly burned for electricity with technology that can capture carbon.
Read More! | Source: Daniel Moore: dmoore@post-gazette.com, Twitter @PGdanielmoore, First Published October 28, 2020, 5:22pm, Post-Gazette Washington Bureau
De-oiled Lecithin Market 2020 Size By Product Analysis, Application, End-Users, Regional Outlook, Competitive Strategies And Forecast To 2027

Global De-oiled Lecithin Market By Type (GMO, Non-GMO), Method of Extraction (Acetone Extraction, Carbon Dioxide Extraction, Ultrafiltration Process), Source (Soy, Sunflower, Rapeseed, Egg), Form (Powdered, Granulated), Application (Food, Feed, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Others), Geography (Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa) Industry Trends and Forecast to 2026 – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2026.
Read More! | Source: Data Bridge Market Research
Solex Energy Science to tackle energy challenges of tomorrow, today

New heat transfer technology company leverages bulk solids expertise to support development in the renewable energy sector
CALGARY, AB, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Evolving needs from renewable energy solutions are sparking a new Canadian-based company to provide a unique spin on a well-proven industrial technology solution.
Read More! | Source: Solex Energy Science Inc., Sep 24, 2020, 09:00 ET
A step toward supercritical-carbon-dioxide power generation

Construction is complete on a new building to house a fully integrated electricity-generating power plant that will demonstrate operability and performance of a 10-MW power-generation facility using supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) as the working fluid in a Brayton thermodynamic cycle.
Read More! | Source: By Scott Jenkins | | Chemical Engineering
ENGIE Joins Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Project

10 MW pilot power plant expected to be operational in 2021
French multinational electric and gas company ENGIE is joining a demonstration project designed to highlight the advantages of supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) for power production.
Read More! | Source: Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide
Energy Cast | Episode 79 | Subsurface Solution | NETL

Andrea McNemar is carbon storage technology manager for NETL—in Morgantown, West Virginia. She says the partnerships have completed 19 small-scale field projects and 7 large scale (>1M mT injected) projects.
Read More! | Source: Episode 79 | Subsurface Solution | NETL | Energy Cast
New CO2-Screen Software Highlights Potential of Residual Oil Zones

A new iteration of NETL’s CO2-SCREEN software application is enabling researchers to more accurately estimate carbon dioxide storage potential in previously overlooked locations, opening the door for carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) projects on a large scale, along with new enhanced oil recovery operations. Originally developed to estimate prospective carbon dioxide (CO2) storage potential in saline and shale formations, the latest version of the Lab’s CO2-SCREEN (Storage prospeCtive Resource Estimation Excel aNalysis) tool can be used for estimations in residual oil zones (ROZs), which can serve as valuable sites for CCUS projects.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
Chinese scientists discover natural supercritical carbon dioxide

QINGDAO, May 10 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists identified bubbles from some hydrothermal vents in the western Pacific Ocean as supercritical carbon dioxide, and this is the first time that natural supercritical carbon dioxide has been discovered on Earth.
Read More! | Source: Xinhua | 2020-05-10 17:45:05 | Editor: huaxia
Anderson Shares NETL’s Decarbonization Work at MIT Energy Initiative

NETL Director Brian Anderson shared the Lab’s contributions in addressing America’s long-term energy challenges while retaining environmental integrity at a gathering of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Energy Initiative. Anderson highlighted NETL’s advances in cost-effective implementation of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies throughout the power-generation sector to ensure Americans continue to have access to clean, affordable and reliable energy.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
On-trend: Supercritical CO2 increasingly in the spotlight

Supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2), carbon dioxide elevated in a fluid state at or above its critical temperature and critical pressure point, is the subject of increasing application across a range of once tired, less efficient or less than environmentally-friendly applications.
Read More!
NETL’s Tool for Estimating Geological Environments for CO2 Storage Attracts International Attention

As countries around the world mobilize to battle climate change, a growing number of organizations, institutions of higher education and governments from more than 90 nations including Norway, Spain, France, South Korea, India, Australia, Mexico and the United Kingdom are turning to a user-friendly, yet sophisticated tool developed by a team of NETL researchers to estimate the feasibility of storing captured carbon dioxide (CO2) in underground geological environments.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Researchers Present Carbon Storage Work to National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine

NETL researchers Robert Dilmore, Ph.D., and Dustin Crandall, Ph.D., joined carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) experts from government, industry and academia to discuss necessary technical advancements required for safe and permanent storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) at basin scale during a meeting hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
EDX Carbon Storage Data Resources Merge Reliable Assets with User Convenience

NETL strives to realize new technologies for carbon capture and storage (CCS), which have been recognized as having potential to help achieve a net-zero carbon emissions energy sector. However, taking CCS processes from concepts to reality requires reliable data from a multitude of sources in a one-stop digital stop. That’s where NETL’s Energy Data eXchange (EDX) Carbon Storage Data Resources can help.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
Department of Energy Announces Intent to Fund Projects for Geologic Carbon Storage

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced its intent to fund cost-shared research and development to accelerate the wide-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR)—critical components to achieve the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The potential projects will be selected under the DOE’s Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) Initiative, which focuses on developing geologic storage sites with capacities to store at least 50 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2). Projects will be managed by FECM’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL).
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
Helping to Ensure Successful Geologic Carbon Storage with CO2-SCREEN

To meet aggressive decarbonization goals set by the Biden Administration in the fight against climate change, NETL has developed toolsets such as the Lab’s CO2-SCREEN (Storage prospeCtive Resource Estimation Excel aNalysis) to advance carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology development and deployment. CO2-SCREEN provides reliable and accurate carbon dioxide (CO2) storage estimates for a wide variety of geological formations, allowing governments, industries and other stakeholders, including local communities, to confidently explore geologic carbon sequestration (GCS) options that will help achieve net-zero carbon emissions in the electric sector by 2035 and the broader economy by 2050.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
DOE Awards $20 Million to Help States Deploy Carbon Capture and Storage

Regional Initiatives Are Helping States Leverage the Environmental and Economic Benefits of CCUS, Delivering Good-Paying Local Jobs The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $20 million in funding to four projects working to accelerate the regional deployment of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS). Expanding the deployment of CCUS will reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from industrial sources and is a crucial component to achieving the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Leadership Reviews University Coalition Successes

NETL leadership and experts, including NETL Director Brian Anderson, Ph.D., joined representatives from 11 universities as they gathered virtually to discuss project successes during the 2021 University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research (UCFER) Annual Technical Review Meeting this week. NETL Deputy Director and Chief Technology Officer Sean Plasynski, Ph.D., kicked off the second day of the meeting with opening remarks, proceeded by an administrative update from UCFER DOE Project Officer Omer Bakshi.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
University Coalition Projects to be Featured at NETL Event

NETL Director Brian Anderson, Ph.D., will welcome representatives from 11 universities for the virtual 2021 University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research (UCFER) Annual Technical Review Meeting Oct. 5-6, 2021. “Partnerships like UCFER help the Lab leverage its connections, resources and expertise to develop critical carbon management technologies,” Anderson said. “The dedication of our University partners across UCFER to our mission is an inspiration when we see the innovations from see the best and brightest minds from universities across the country.”
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
DOE Awards Up to $3 Million for Engagement with Electric Utilities to Support Carbon Management and Energy Storage Technologies

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced up to $3 million in funding for four national public power associations to help increase regional and state-level engagement in DOE’s emerging carbon management work and advance energy storage technologies at U.S. power generation facilities.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Project Review Meeting to Kick off with Updates on Integrated Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Projects

Meeting participants will discuss carbon management topics, including carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) and front-end engineering design (FEED) studies for both power and industrial sectors, during the first of six project review meetings to be held in August.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
In Partnership with NETL, Battelle Helps Pave Way for Carbon Storage Commercial Development

With NETL leadership and support, researchers at Battelle successfully helped to pave the way for commercial deployment of carbon capture, storage and utilization (CCUS) technologies that will reduce the effects of climate change while utilizing America’s fossil energy resources through vital research associated with the Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (MRCSP).
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
DOE Announces Nearly $4 Million To Enhance the Safety and Security of CO2 Storage

R&D Projects in Texas, New Mexico, and Ohio To Predict and Detect Seismic Disruptions At Underground Carbon Storage Facilities, Protecting Groundwater and Enhancing Carbon Capture Efforts The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced nearly $4 million for four research and development projects to design new methods to identify and reduce the risk of seismic disruptions and CO2 leakage in underground carbon dioxide storage facilities.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Director to Brief State Lawmakers on Efforts to Reduce Carbon Emissions

NETL Director Brian Anderson, Ph.D., will highlight NETL-supported projects to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), technologies to capture and store it safely, and processes to make value-added products from the carbon waste stream during an address to the Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL and the Office of the Chief Information Officer Bolsters Critical Geo-Data Science

Data Science leadership from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of the Chief information Officer (OCIO) and National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) researchers continue to work together to bolster the Department’s geo-data science capabilities through strategic interagency connections and participation in valuable workforce development programs.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
NETL Researchers Publish Novel Geospatial Data Science Method in the Journal of Structural Geology for Predicting Faults and Fractures

A novel geospatial data method developed by NETL researchers for modeling and predicting geologic structural complexity within the subsurface has been published in the Journal of Structural Geology. By helping to develop better tools and techniques to predict the storage and behavior of carbon dioxide, natural gas and other resources within the subsurface, NETL’s innovative research is enabling hydrocarbon extraction efforts to operate cheaper and more efficiently while leaving a lighter environmental footprint.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
DOE Secretary of Energy Spotlights NETL Carbon Storage R&D

U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette
(AP photo / Gene J. Puskar)
U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette was in the Pittsburgh region Wednesday to announce about $80 million in federal funding to demonstrate that coal, natural gas and other materials can be cleanly burned for electricity with technology that can capture carbon.
Read More! | Source: Daniel Moore: dmoore@post-gazette.com, Twitter @PGdanielmoore, First Published October 28, 2020, 5:22pm, Post-Gazette Washington Bureau
De-oiled Lecithin Market 2020 Size By Product Analysis, Application, End-Users, Regional Outlook, Competitive Strategies And Forecast To 2027

Global De-oiled Lecithin Market By Type (GMO, Non-GMO), Method of Extraction (Acetone Extraction, Carbon Dioxide Extraction, Ultrafiltration Process), Source (Soy, Sunflower, Rapeseed, Egg), Form (Powdered, Granulated), Application (Food, Feed, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Others), Geography (Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa) Industry Trends and Forecast to 2026 – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2026.
Read More! | Source: Data Bridge Market Research
Solex Energy Science to tackle energy challenges of tomorrow, today

New heat transfer technology company leverages bulk solids expertise to support development in the renewable energy sector
CALGARY, AB, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Evolving needs from renewable energy solutions are sparking a new Canadian-based company to provide a unique spin on a well-proven industrial technology solution.
Read More! | Source: Solex Energy Science Inc., Sep 24, 2020, 09:00 ET
A step toward supercritical-carbon-dioxide power generation

Construction is complete on a new building to house a fully integrated electricity-generating power plant that will demonstrate operability and performance of a 10-MW power-generation facility using supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) as the working fluid in a Brayton thermodynamic cycle.
Read More! | Source: By Scott Jenkins | | Chemical Engineering
ENGIE Joins Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Project

10 MW pilot power plant expected to be operational in 2021
French multinational electric and gas company ENGIE is joining a demonstration project designed to highlight the advantages of supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) for power production.
Read More! | Source: Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide
Energy Cast | Episode 79 | Subsurface Solution | NETL

Andrea McNemar is carbon storage technology manager for NETL—in Morgantown, West Virginia. She says the partnerships have completed 19 small-scale field projects and 7 large scale (>1M mT injected) projects.
Read More! | Source: Episode 79 | Subsurface Solution | NETL | Energy Cast
New CO2-Screen Software Highlights Potential of Residual Oil Zones

A new iteration of NETL’s CO2-SCREEN software application is enabling researchers to more accurately estimate carbon dioxide storage potential in previously overlooked locations, opening the door for carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) projects on a large scale, along with new enhanced oil recovery operations. Originally developed to estimate prospective carbon dioxide (CO2) storage potential in saline and shale formations, the latest version of the Lab’s CO2-SCREEN (Storage prospeCtive Resource Estimation Excel aNalysis) tool can be used for estimations in residual oil zones (ROZs), which can serve as valuable sites for CCUS projects.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
Chinese scientists discover natural supercritical carbon dioxide

QINGDAO, May 10 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists identified bubbles from some hydrothermal vents in the western Pacific Ocean as supercritical carbon dioxide, and this is the first time that natural supercritical carbon dioxide has been discovered on Earth.
Read More! | Source: Xinhua | 2020-05-10 17:45:05 | Editor: huaxia
Anderson Shares NETL’s Decarbonization Work at MIT Energy Initiative

NETL Director Brian Anderson shared the Lab’s contributions in addressing America’s long-term energy challenges while retaining environmental integrity at a gathering of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Energy Initiative. Anderson highlighted NETL’s advances in cost-effective implementation of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies throughout the power-generation sector to ensure Americans continue to have access to clean, affordable and reliable energy.
Read More! | Source: NETL Website
On-trend: Supercritical CO2 increasingly in the spotlight

Supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2), carbon dioxide elevated in a fluid state at or above its critical temperature and critical pressure point, is the subject of increasing application across a range of once tired, less efficient or less than environmentally-friendly applications.
Read More!
Energy Department Ranked Global Leader in Carbon Capture and Storage Research

A recent report issued by the Science of the Total Environment described the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as a global leader in carbon capture and storage research. With 49 publications, DOE ranked first in both the number of publications and h-index performance, which measures the productivity and citation impact of a scientist.
Read More! | Source: ENERGY.GOV
US DOE and NETL invest in projects to advance coal power generation

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and NETL have selected seven Coal FIRST (flexible, innovative, resilient, small, transformative) conceptual designs to receive US$7 million and proceed with preliminary front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) studies. These designs have been selected from 13 conceptual design studies that were completed by 11 different recipients as part of the first phase of the effort.
Read More! | Source: Published by Stephanie Roker, Editor | World Coal,
What Are Supercritical CO2 Power Cycles?

While conventional power plant cycles produce power from turbines using water or steam as the working fluid, supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) cycles use CO2 that is in a supercritical state—at a temperature and pressure above its critical point where liquid and gas phases are not distinguishable.
Read More! | Source: Sonal Patel is a POWER associate editor.
10-MW Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Demonstration Project Breaks Ground

First ground has been broken on a 10-MW pilot of a novel supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) technology, a $119 million project that will refine the sCO2 power cycle and demonstrate component performance and scalability.
Read More! | Source: Sonal Patel is a POWER associate editor.
This Power Plant Runs on CO2
